We take you on a shopping tour of Fronteras, Guatemala; Our thriving temporary community on Rio Dulce.
We not only need access to kit for the boat while we're waiting for hurricane season to end, we also need to eat, buy normal home consumables, and occasionally have things shipped in from other countries. Today we take you on a shopping tour of Fronteras so you can get an idea of how it looks through our eyes.
Months after hauling our 54' catamaran out of the water to begin the refit, we finally did something that will stay on the boat. Many projects are in process, but that's been the name of the game for a long time. We were both itching to move
The mast, boom, and davits we removed shortly after we hauled ROAM out of the water. They have been sitting on foam blocks since then waiting to reach the top of the priority list. Our rigging makeover is a multi step process that starts now. The first step is to
We are finally moving forward on our refit. This is the first time we're doing work that actually moves the project forward, rather than tearing stuff apart. The engine rooms are going to get a face lift, but before we can proceed they need to be cleaned, sanded,
Every year thousands of people converge in Annapolis Maryland for the US Sailboat Show. Most are coming to get a look at the latest boats with an eye towards their next floating home. We already have a boat and are deep into a full refit, so a new boat was